Community Information and Resources
The Rio Grande Valley is located at the southernmost point of Texas. At the intersection of Mexico and the United States, the 4-county region called the Valley is one of the fastest growing areas of the United States, with nearly 1.4 million residents.
Arts & Culture
- Home - Visit Brownsville Texas (visitbtx.com)
- Charro Days Fiesta
- Brownsville Museum of Fine Art
- Children’s Museum of Brownsville
- Camille Lightner Playhouse
- Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
- Harlingen Community Theatre
Parks and Recreation
- South Padre Island
- Gladys Porter Zoo
- Space X Brownsville
- Sabal Palm Sanctuary
- Valley Nature Center
- Harlingen Trails and Parks
Sports
Shopping, Dining, and Nightlife
- Downtown Brownsville
- Sip and Dine: Downtown Harlingen
- Sunrise Mall
- Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets
- La Plaza Mall
- Station 1 Bar & Grill
- La Pampa
Education
- University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
- UT Health – School of Public Health Brownsville
- Texas State Technical College
- Valley Baptist Medical Center School of Vocational Nursing
- Texas Southmost College
- South Texas College
- Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
- Brownsville Independent School District
- IDEA Public Schools
Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development
- City of Harlingen
- Harlingen Chamber
- Visit Harlingen
- City of Brownsville
- Brownsville Chamber